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Nikolay Fyodorov (politician)

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President
  
Vladimir Putin

Succeeded by
  
Alexander Tkachyov

Succeeded by
  
Yuri Kalmykov

Education
  
Kazan Federal University

Preceded by
  
Yelena Skrynnik

Succeeded by
  
Mikhail Ignatyev

Name
  
Nikolay Fyodorov

Party
  
United Russia

Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov
Preceded by
  
Vladimir Abolentsev (under RSFSR)

Children
  
Vasily Fyodorov, Karina Fyodorova

Similar People
  
Mintimer Shaimiev, Yury Luzhkov, Sergey Shoygu

Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov (Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Фёдоров, Chuvash: Фёдоров Николай Васильевич, Fyodorow Nikolay Wasilyewich; born 9 May 1958 in Chedino, Chuvash ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former President of the Chuvash Republic in Russia. He has been the minister of agriculture since 21 May 2012 until April 2015. Previously, he was the justice minister of Russia from 14 July 1991 to 24 March 1993, and was the President of Chuvash Republic from 21 January 1994 to August 2010. He was a supporter of market reforms and was reelected in 1998 and 2001.

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Fyodorov opposed Russian President Boris Yeltsin's policies in Chechnya and Vladimir Putin's 2000 federal reform initiatives.

He is an ethnic Chuvash. He is married and has one son and a daughter. His son Vasily is a lawyer. In addition to his native Chuvash, he speaks Russian and German.

Honours and awards

  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
  • 3rd class (5 August 2003) - for outstanding contribution to strengthening Russian statehood and many years of diligent work
  • 4th class (9 May 1998) - for services to the state and a major contribution to socio-economic development of Chuvash Republic
  • Order of Honour (11 September 2008) - for outstanding contribution to the socio-economic development of the long and fruitful work
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation, 1999, for science and technology - for the revival of the historic part of the capital of Chuvashia - Cheboksary the city
  • Honorary Builder of the Russian Federation
  • Medal "For Services to the national health care"
  • Medal "75 years of civil defence"
  • Order "For Services to the Chuvash Republic" (29 August 2010)
  • Order of St. Sergius, 1st class
  • Order of the Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow, 1st class
  • Winner of the All-Russian legal award "Themis"
  • Title of "President of the Year - 2001" All-Russia public premium "Russian National Olympus"
  • Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
  • Medal of Merit in the All-Russia Census
  • Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"
  • Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"
  • Medal in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Russian Ministry of Justice
  • Medal "200 Years of the Russian Interior Ministry"

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